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. 2014 Feb 12;34(7):2514–2523. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1407-13.2014

Table 1.

SHIRPA primary screening in CRTH2+/+ and CRTH2−/− mice

Paradigm Examination CRTH2+/+ CRTH2−/− p value
Appearance Body weight (g) 27.4 ± 0.7 26.4 ± 0.7 0.207
Body position 3.67 ± 0.2 4.00 ± 0.0 0.083
Respiration rate 1.92 ± 0.1 1.91 ± 0.1 0.950
Heart rate 0.50 ± 0.2 0.45 ± 0.2 0.831
Tremor 0.10 ± 0.1 0.00 ± 0.0 0.338
Palpebral closure 0.00 ± 0.0 0.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Piloerection 0.00 ± 0.0 0.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Skin color 1.00 ± 0.0 1.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Lacrimation 0.10 ± 0.1 0.00 ± 0.0 0.361
Salivation 0.67 ± 0.1 0.60 ± 0.2 0.827
Motor functions Spontaneous activity 1.50 ± 0.3 2.00 ± 0.3 0.196
Transfer arousal 2.50 ± 0.4 3.09 ± 0.3 0.205
Gait 0.00 ± 0.2 0.00 ± 0.0 0.166
Pelvic elevation 1.58 ± 0.2 1.91 ± 0.1 0.158
Tail elevation 0.92 ± 0.2 0.82 ± 0.1 1.000
Trunk curl 0.00 ± 0.0 0.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Limb grasping 0.00 ± 0.0 0.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Grip strength 2.33 ± 0.1 2.18 ± 0.2 0.555
Righting reflex 0.00 ± 0.0 0.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Contact righting reflex 0.83 ± 0.1 0.91 ± 0.1 0.658
Negative geotaxis 0.25 ± 0.1 0.10 ± 0.1 0.325
Sensory functions Touch escape 2.25 ± 0.3 2.18 ± 0.2 0.642
Positional passivity 0.33 ± 0.1 0.18 ± 0.1 0.419
Visual placing 2.08 ± 0.1 1.82 ± 0.2 0.166
Pinna reflex 0.42 ± 0.1 0.36 ± 0.2 0.799
Corneal reflex 0.83 ± 0.1 1.00 ± 0.0 0.166
Toe pinch 2.83 ± 0.1 2.73 ± 0.2 0.852
Anxiety level Fear 0.00 ± 0.0 0.00 ± 0.0 N.D.
Urination 0.29 ± 0.2 0.45 ± 0.2 0.643
Defecation 5.17 ± 1.1 5.91 ± 0.9 0.709
Vocalization 0.00 ± 0.0 0.10 ± 0.1 0.296
Aggression Provoked biting 0.10 ± 0.1 0.27 ± 0.1 0.242

Data are expressed as the mean ± SEM (n = 11–12). p values were calculated using the Mann-Whitney U test. N.D., not detected.